Nebojša SLIJEPCEVIC

Nebojša Slijepčević is a film director based in Zagreb, Croatia. His film The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent won the Short Film Palme d’or at the Festival de Cannes 2024, along with the European Film Award and the César for Best Fiction Short Film. It was also nominated for an Oscar. His most acclaimed documentary, Srbenka (2018), has received over 20 festival awards, including the Doc Alliance Selection Award, and was shortlisted for the European Film Awards. Nebojša’s debut feature documentary, the dramedy Gangster of Love (2013), premiered at Hot Docs in Toronto and was a hit with audiences in Croatian cinemas. Alongside directing, Nebojša Slijepčević works as a creative producer for documentary films at the Zagreb Film production company and teaches at
the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Art

• Member La Cinef & Short Films, 2025